LEADER 02734oam 22005775 450 001 9910796047403321 005 20230126215345.0 024 7 $a10.1596/978-1-4648-1012-1 035 $a(CKB)3710000001576683 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4939153 035 $a(The World Bank)211012 035 $a(US-djbf)211012 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000001576683 100 $a20020129d2017 uf 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aStepping Up Skills in Urban Ghana : $eSnapshot of the STEP Skills Measurement Survey /$fPeter Darvas 210 1$aWashington, D.C. :$cThe World Bank,$d2017. 215 $a1 online resource (178 pages) 225 1 $aDirections in Development;Directions in Development - Human Development 311 $a1-4648-1012-5 311 $a1-4648-1013-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters. 327 $aCountry Context -- Conceptual Framework: Why Is It Important to Focus on Skills? -- Skills Toward Employment and Productivity Data -- Education Issues in Ghana -- Labor Market Participation -- The Use of Cognitive Skills, Job-Specific Skills, and Literacy -- The Returns to Education and Skills: Building the Job-Relevant Skills That Employers Demand -- Mismatch of Skills: A Measurement Issue and Unexploited Potential at Work -- Appendix A-G. 330 3 $aThe Skills Toward Employment and Productivity (STEP) Survey is an initiative of the World Bank in cooperation with other development partners and nongovernmental agencies and carried out in more than 14 countries globally. In Ghana, the first phase of the survey focusing on adults in urban communities was carried out in cooperation with the University of Ghana's Institute of Statistical, Social, and Economic Research (ISSER), the Ministry of Education, the Council for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (COTVET), and the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS). 410 0$aDirections in Development;Directions in Development - Human Development 410 0$aWorld Bank e-Library. 606 $aEmployment 606 $aOccupation 606 $aProductivity 606 $aSkills 606 $aTVET 607 $aGhana$xSocial conditions 615 4$aEmployment 615 4$aOccupation 615 4$aProductivity 615 4$aSkills 615 4$aTVET 676 $a306.09667 700 $aDarvas$b Peter$01142803 702 $aFavara$b Marta 702 $aArnold$b Tamara 801 0$bDJBF 801 1$bDJBF 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910796047403321 996 $aStepping Up Skills in Urban Ghana$93807964 997 $aUNINA